New EU law may require iMessage and WhatsApp to work with other small platforms
The European Union’s newly agreed Digital Markets Act, if finally passed, could require developers of messaging apps to make their …
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Meta plans to build a data center in the Netherlands
The Dutch Senate passed a proposal calling on the government to use its powers to temporarily ban Meta from building …
Meta Quest 2 unveils new feature aimed at trying to reduce halo VR symptoms
The Meta Quest 2, a VR headset owned by the former Facebook Meta, recently officially launched the Air Link “frame …
Meta will open more permissions to advertisers to choose their ad placements on Facebook and Instagram at will
Meta announced on March 17 that it will begin testing new content tools that will allow advertisers to control where …
Australian regulator sues Meta for not taking timely measures to control false advertising, causing users to be misled
According to reports, Australia’s competition watchdog said today that it has opened a lawsuit against Facebook owner Meta, accusing the …
Ireland fined 17 million euros for Meta’s bad record
In 2018, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) was alarmed that Facebook notified it of 12 separate data breaches between …
Meta plans to hire 2,000 employees in Spain
Facebook’s parent company Meta said on Tuesday that it will hire 2,000 employees in Spain over the next five years …
Facebook parent Meta fined $19 million by EU for massive data breach
Facebook parent company Meta was fined 17 million euros (about 19 million US dollars) by the European Union for failing …
EU and UK launch antitrust probe into Google and Meta’s exclusive ad tech deal
Google and Meta are under investigation by EU and UK antitrust regulators over ‘Jedi Blue’ – a deal between the …
Meta sued over Apple’s iOS privacy tweaks: hiding $10 billion in advertising losses
According to a proposed class action, Facebook parent company Meta is accused of lying in order to appease investors that …